Unlocking the Doors: Faith, Doubt, and the Courage of Easter
Based on a homily by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB The disciples were gathered behind locked doors, fearful, uncertain, and perhaps deeply disillusioned. The One they had followed was crucified. Their hopes, once alive with promise, now seemed shattered. In that closed room filled with anxiety and defeat, something unexpected happens. Jesus comes. He does not break down the door. He does not rebuke them for abandoning Him. Instead, He stands among them and offers peace. This is…